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Pig fat free of lean meat and poultry fat market in Timor-Leste, 2026

Release date: Mar 27, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

The market for pig fat in Timor-Leste reached its highest volume in 2019 at over 950 t, before entering a period of steep contraction over the following two years. By 2021, the total market had fallen to under 500 t, representing a significant reduction from the peak.

A strong rebound occurred in 2022, with market volume surging past 700 t. This recovery continued at a more moderate pace in 2023, bringing the market to nearly 774 t, though it remained below the levels seen in 2019.

Across the full period from 2018 to 2023, the market exhibited considerable volatility, with a pronounced peak-trough-recovery pattern shaping the overall supply dynamics.

Table of content

1. Disclaimer
2. Terms of use of the report
3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
  1. 4.1.1. In kind
    1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in Timor-Leste
  1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Timor-Leste in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in Timor-Leste in value, 2018-2023, $ US
2. 5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
  1. 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
  3. 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, t
  4. 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
  5. 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
6. Imports
1. 6.1. Imports (Direct Data*)
  1. 6.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Imports in kind, kg
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Timor-Leste in kind, 2018-2024, kg
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Timor-Leste by countries, 2018-2024, kg
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.1.3. Imports in value, $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Timor-Leste in value, 2018-2024, $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Timor-Leste by countries, 2018-2024, $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Timor-Leste, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Timor-Leste by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 6.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Imports in kind, kg
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Timor-Leste in kind, 2018-2024, kg
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Timor-Leste by countries, 2018-2024, kg
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.2.3. Imports in value, $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Timor-Leste in value, 2018-2024, $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Timor-Leste by countries, 2018-2024, $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Timor-Leste, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Timor-Leste by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
7. Trade balance
1. 7.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. In kind, kg
  2. 7.1.2. In value, $ US
2. 7.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. In kind, kg
  2. 7.2.2. In value, $ US
8. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
1. 8.1. Direct Data
  1. 8.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 8.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
2. 8.2. Mirror Data
  1. 8.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 8.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production pig fat free of lean meat and poultry fat in Timor-Leste

In kind, 2017-2020, t

Top producers of pig fat free of lean meat and poultry fat, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of pig fat free of lean meat and poultry fat, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

In Timor-Leste, production of pig fat free of lean meat and poultry fat reached 931.3 tonnes in 2019, marking the highest level in the period. However, output fell sharply to 747.4 tonnes in 2020, representing a significant 19.7% decline compared to the previous year. Over the entire 2017-2020 timeframe, production decreased by 4.6%, which translates to an average annual decline of 1.6%.

Annual dynamics of production in Timor-Leste in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(0.8%)	19.8%	(19.7%)	(1.6%)

Source: SHEV.io

Exports pig fat free of lean meat and poultry fat from Timor-Leste

According to marketing analysis, Timor-Leste did not export any pig fat free of lean meat and poultry fat between 2017 and 2020.

Imports pig fat free of lean meat and poultry fat to Timor-Leste

Imports in kind, kg

Import volumes showed considerable volatility during this period. The lowest point occurred in 2018 at 19 596 kg, which was 42.2% lower than the previous year. Imports then rebounded strongly in 2019, reaching 25 860 kg - a sharp 32.0% increase from 2018. The peak was recorded in 2017, with imports that year being 1.7 times higher than the 2018 trough.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Timor-Leste in kind, 2017-2020, kg

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(42.2%)	32.0%	n/a	-

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Portugal and the Netherlands were the dominant sources for Timor-Leste's imports of pig fat free of lean meat and poultry fat, together accounting for 84.9% of total import volumes. The remaining 15.1% came from other markets.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Timor-Leste in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, K $ US

Import values exhibited significant fluctuations throughout the period. The lowest point was recorded in 2018 at 54.4 thousand US dollars, representing a 51.6% decline from the previous year. In 2019, import values rebounded to 76.6 thousand US dollars - a sharp 40.8% increase compared to 2018. The peak occurred in 2017, with values that year being 2.1 times higher than the 2018 low.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Timor-Leste in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(51.6%)	40.8%	n/a	-

Source: SHEV.io

Between 2017 and 2020, Portugal and the Netherlands clearly dominated Timor-Leste's import market in value terms, while other countries collectively accounted for the remaining share.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Timor-Leste in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io